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- Question
The all India Census was 1.first attempted in 1872 2.regularly undertaken since 1881 3.always undertakenas a five-year exercise Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1 only
- B. 2 and 3 only
- C. 1 and 2 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3
- Correct Answer
- 1 and 2 only
ExplanationWhile it has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1872, the first completecensus was taken in the year 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
- 1. The Non Co-operation Movement started in which year?
Options- A. 1900
- B. 1920
- C. 1940
- D. 1935 Discuss
- 2. In which year did the Kakori conspiracy case take place?
Options- A. 1925
- B. 1924
- C. 1926
- D. 1927 Discuss
- 3. Who has built the Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) in Chittorgarh?
Options- A. Maharana Pratap
- B. Rana Kumbha
- C. Rana Sanga
- D. Kunwar Durjan Singh Discuss
- 4. Name the viceroy who inaugurated New Delhi as the new capital of India in the year 1931.
Options- A. Lord Wellesley
- B. Lord Curson
- C. Lord Cornwallis
- D. Lord Irwin Discuss
- 5. Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in _____.
Options- A. 1885
- B. 1942
- C. 1947
- D. 1939 Discuss
- 6. Some Indian territory was transferred in 2015 to Bangladesh by following which procedure?
Options- A. By an agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh
- B. By a legislation passed by the Parliament amending Schedule 1 to the Constitution of India
- C. By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament
- D. By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament and ratification by sixteen State Legislatures Discuss
- 7. Who among the following was known during the days of the Revolt of 1857 as 'Danka Shah'?
Options- A. Shah Mal
- B. Maulavi Ahmadullah Shah
- C. Nana Sahib
- D. Tantia Tope Discuss
- 8. Which European ruler had observed 'Bear in mind that the commerce of India is the commerce of the world .... he who can exclusively command it is the dictator of Europe?
Options- A. Queen Victoria
- B. Peter the Great of Russia
- C. Napoleon Bonaparte
- D. Gustav II Adolf Discuss
- 9. Who was given the title of "The Ambassador of Hindu ? Muslim Unity" for being the architect and mastermind of the historic Lucknow Pact?
Options- A. Sir Sayyad Ahmad Khan
- B. Fazl-ul-Haq
- C. Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri
- D. Muhammad Ali Jinnah Discuss
- 10. The word 'Satyameva Jayate' have been derived from which Upanishad?
Options- A. Akshi Upanishad
- B. Mundaka Upanishad
- C. Garuda Upanishad
- D. Mahavakya Upanishad Discuss
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Correct Answer: 1920
Explanation:
Non-cooperation movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920 to drive the British out of the country.
Correct Answer: 1925
Correct Answer: Rana Kumbha
Correct Answer: Lord Irwin
Correct Answer: 1942
Correct Answer: By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament
Explanation:
The 119th constitutional amendment bill 2013 sought to ratify the land boundary agreement between the two countries. This amendment needed special majority in the parliament to get passed. The bill proposed to amend the 1st schedule of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations in accordance with the 1974 bilateral LBA. Since, the law is not related to federal matters, only the approval of the Parliament is needed.
Correct Answer: Maulavi Ahmadullah Shah
Explanation:
Ahmadullah Shah Madrasi alias Danka Shah (1789-1858), a descendant of the Qutub Shahi family of the Deccan, was in Faizabad when the sepoys mutinied in Meerut. He threw himself into the movement then and there. This was why he also came to be known as Ahmadullah Shah Faizabadi.
Correct Answer: Peter the Great of Russia
Explanation:
India was one of the main centres of world trade and industry. Peter the Great of Russia was led to exclaim: ?Bear in mind that the commerce of India is the commerce of the world and ... he who can exclusively command it is the dictator of Europe.?
Correct Answer: Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Correct Answer: Mundaka Upanishad
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